Kitsune soba

Kitsune soba

Lunch

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (400 grams) contains 450 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 65.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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266.3
calories
8.9
protein
38.5
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
266.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 887.6 mg 38%
Total Carbohydrates 38.5 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.8 g 6%
Sugars 3.0 g
protein 8.9 g 17%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.7 mg 1%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 118.3 mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

63.5%
14.7%
21.9%
Fat: 53 cal (21.9%)
Protein: 35 cal (14.7%)
Carbs: 154 cal (63.5%)

About Kitsune soba

Kitsune Soba is a popular Japanese noodle dish featuring buckwheat soba noodles served in a flavorful dashi-based broth, topped with aburaage, sweetened fried tofu slices. The name "kitsune" originates from Japanese folklore, as foxes are said to enjoy fried tofu. This dish showcases Japan's culinary tradition of simplicity and balance, often served hot but occasionally chilled in warmer months. Buckwheat noodles are a nutritional highlight, offering a gluten-free source of complex carbohydrates, fiber, and essential minerals like manganese. The dashi broth, typically made from kombu (sea kelp) and bonito flakes, is low in calories yet rich in umami flavor. However, the sweetened aburaage is high in sugar and fat, making moderation key for health-conscious diners. Kitsune Soba embodies harmony, providing a light yet satisfying meal that ties wholesome ingredients with the comforting flavors of Japanese cuisine.